low-income housing

noun

: housing for people who have low incomes

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Grow the population through mixed-income neighborhood development: The plan encourages the city to support affordable housing development along Prospect, including through low-income housing tax credits, the city’s housing trust fund and promoting development on vacant lots. Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2025 The 5-year-old organization gathers uneaten first-rate catering from film and TV sets that would otherwise get tossed and delivers the meals to food pantries, shelters, nonprofits and low-income housing. Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2025 Affluent, Democrat-voting communities such as those in Marin County and the San Francisco Peninsula are particularly resistant to multi-family, low-income housing projects. Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2025 This should include highway and transportation funding as well as their share of the $15 billion in tax credits that the federal government provides each year to encourage construction of low-income housing. Brian Deese, Foreign Affairs, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for low-income housing

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“Low-income housing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-income%20housing. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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